drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c | 23 ++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
Add the check for the return value of kzalloc in order to avoid
NULL pointer dereference.
Moreover, use the goto-label to share the clean code.
Fixes: d6b98c8d242a ("ice: add write functionality for GNSS TTY")
Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn>
---
Changelog:
v3 -> v4:
1. Move the check right after the kzalloc.
v2 -> v3:
1. Use "while (i--)" to simplify the code.
v1 -> v2:
1. Use goto-label to share the clean code.
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c | 23 ++++++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c
index b5a7f246d230..60b6c7125616 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c
@@ -460,6 +460,9 @@ static struct tty_driver *ice_gnss_create_tty_driver(struct ice_pf *pf)
for (i = 0; i < ICE_GNSS_TTY_MINOR_DEVICES; i++) {
pf->gnss_tty_port[i] = kzalloc(sizeof(*pf->gnss_tty_port[i]),
GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!pf->gnss_tty_port[i])
+ goto err_out;
+
pf->gnss_serial[i] = NULL;
tty_port_init(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]);
@@ -469,21 +472,23 @@ static struct tty_driver *ice_gnss_create_tty_driver(struct ice_pf *pf)
err = tty_register_driver(tty_driver);
if (err) {
dev_err(dev, "Failed to register TTY driver err=%d\n", err);
-
- for (i = 0; i < ICE_GNSS_TTY_MINOR_DEVICES; i++) {
- tty_port_destroy(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]);
- kfree(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]);
- }
- kfree(ttydrv_name);
- tty_driver_kref_put(pf->ice_gnss_tty_driver);
-
- return NULL;
+ goto err_out;
}
for (i = 0; i < ICE_GNSS_TTY_MINOR_DEVICES; i++)
dev_info(dev, "%s%d registered\n", ttydrv_name, i);
return tty_driver;
+
+err_out:
+ while (i--) {
+ tty_port_destroy(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]);
+ kfree(pf->gnss_tty_port[i]);
+ }
+ kfree(ttydrv_name);
+ tty_driver_kref_put(pf->ice_gnss_tty_driver);
+
+ return NULL;
}
/**
--
2.25.1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org> On Behalf Of
> Jiasheng Jiang
> Sent: Thursday, December 8, 2022 7:06 PM
> To: jiri@resnulli.us
> Cc: leon@kernel.org; intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org; Jiasheng Jiang
> <jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn>; Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>;
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; edumazet@google.com; Nguyen, Anthony L
> <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>; netdev@vger.kernel.org; kuba@kernel.org;
> pabeni@redhat.com; davem@davemloft.net
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v4] ice: Add check for kzalloc
>
> Add the check for the return value of kzalloc in order to avoid NULL pointer
> dereference.
> Moreover, use the goto-label to share the clean code.
>
> Fixes: d6b98c8d242a ("ice: add write functionality for GNSS TTY")
> Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn>
> ---
> Changelog:
>
> v3 -> v4:
>
> 1. Move the check right after the kzalloc.
>
> v2 -> v3:
>
> 1. Use "while (i--)" to simplify the code.
>
> v1 -> v2:
>
> 1. Use goto-label to share the clean code.
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_gnss.c | 23 ++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
Tested-by: Gurucharan G <gurucharanx.g@intel.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel)
Thu, Dec 08, 2022 at 02:35:52PM CET, jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn wrote:
>Add the check for the return value of kzalloc in order to avoid
>NULL pointer dereference.
>Moreover, use the goto-label to share the clean code.
>
>Fixes: d6b98c8d242a ("ice: add write functionality for GNSS TTY")
>Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@iscas.ac.cn>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
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